Just like adults, children can experience some serious foot issues from time to time. Often, these problems are especially pronounced during growth spurts, but foot problems can appear at any age. Kelly L. Geoghan, DPM, offers expert diagnosis and pediatric foot care for Sever’s disease, ingrown toenails, in-toeing, flat feet, and other issues at her Baltimore, Maryland, office. For expert pediatric foot care, call the office or book an appointment online today.
Pediatric foot care is podiatry care that specializes in the needs of children from birth through adulthood. Just like adults, children sometimes have problems with foot and ankle health and function, and pediatric foot care covers all those needs using a kid-friendly approach.
Dr. Geoghan has extensive experience working with children of all ages and her caring, gentle approach makes her a favorite with her many young patients.
Pediatric foot care with Dr. Geoghan includes comprehensive diagnosis, treatment, and preventive care for any and all foot care problems that your child may encounter as they grow up.
Children can develop a variety of foot issues as early as birth. As they grow into toddlerhood and then into the active school years, your child could develop problems such as:
Whatever the problem or concern, Dr. Geoghan can diagnose and effectively manage all of your child's foot and ankle needs throughout their life.
Some foot issues are obvious, like severe heel pain. But in other cases, you need to observe your child's feet and ankles closely to spot emerging issues. If your child shows any of the following symptoms, it's time to see Dr. Geoghan:
If your child has other foot and ankle symptoms, don't hesitate to see Dr. Geoghan so she can get to the bottom of the problem and prescribe the treatment your child needs.
Dr. Geoghan offers custom orthotics, gentle hands-on care, and all the specialized treatments your child needs. Book an appointment online or call the office of Kelly L. Geoghan, DPM, today.